Oregon Judge Rejects Lawsuit Targeting ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ Rule
BY JACK PHILLIPS An Oregon county judge has dismissed a case that challenged two gun-rights measures that were passed by voters. The Columbia County Board of Commissioners asked the court…
Key inflation indicator up 3.5% year over year in June for fastest gain since 1991
By Jeff Cox An inflation indicator that the Federal Reserve uses as its key guide rose 3.5% in June, a sharp acceleration that was nonetheless right around Wall Street expectations,…
Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Order Blocking Mask, Vaccine Mandates in State
By Jeffrey Rodack Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order blocking cities and government entities in the state from requiring masks or vaccines, according to multiple news outlets.…
Conservative reaction pours in after Dem mayors, governors impose new mask mandates: ‘Kiss my mask’
By Michael Ruiz Democratic leaders around the country are facing criticism and blowback after they rushed to reimpose unpopular mask mandates following updated coronavirus guidance from the Centers for Disease…
Texas murder suspects arrested for death of 60-year-old woman helping couple move into new home
By Louis Casiano A pair of Dallas-area murder suspects have been arrested in connection with the Tuesday slaying of a 60-year-old woman who was helping her married daughter move into…
Justice Department threatens Texas with legal action over COVID-19 migrant order
by Jeremy Beaman, Attorney General Merrick Garland urged Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to withdraw the “dangerous and unlawful” executive order he instituted on Wednesday aimed at restricting the transport of…
GOP Lawmakers Barred From Checking Prison Conditions for Jan. 6 Inmates
BY KEN SILVA Two days after being denied entrance into the Department of Justice and then being chased away by protesters, four Republican lawmakers probing the conditions of the inmates…
New restrictions on Washington state police may lead to spike in crime
By Danielle Wallace , Andrew Murray As the most sweeping police reform in the nation takes effect in Washington state over a year after the death of George Floyd, law…
White House Announces ‘Bipartisan’ Infrastructure Deal
BY JACK PHILLIPS The White House and several senators announced Wednesday that they’ve reached a deal that would provide $550 billion in new federal investment into U.S. infrastructure, coming after…
National Police Association: Congress Should Investigate 2020 Riots, Not Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
BY JACK PHILLIPS The National Police Association lobbying group has said that the House hearing into the Jan. 6 Capitol incident is politically motivated, urging Congress to instead investigate left-wing…
Teachers’ Union Head Doesn’t Rule Out Strike as States Opt for Right to Choose Over School Mask Mandate
BY GQ PAN American Federation of Teachers (AFT) president Randi Weingarten on Wednesday said it is necessary to enforce that all K-12 students and staff wear masks in order to…
Texas Gov. Abbott Issues Executive Order Limiting Transportation of Illegal Aliens
BY IVAN PENTCHOUKOV Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) issued an executive order on Wednesday restricting the ground transportation of illegal aliens detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents. The…